“Navy blue” or “Dark blue” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “紺”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “紺” means “Dark blue”, “Deep blue” or “Indigo color” etc.
Jouyou Kanji “紺”
Jouyou Kanji “紺” Stroke Order
| Stroke # | 11 Strokes |
|---|---|
| On-Yomi | こん(kon) |
| かん(kan) | |
| Meanings | Navy blue, Dark blue, Indigo color |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “紺”, and their meanings
| Words | Meanings |
|---|---|
| 紺色(こんいろ-ko n i ro) | Navy blue, Deep blue |
| 紺青(こんじょう-ko n jo u) | Prussian blue, Deep blue, Dark blue, Ultramarine |
| 紺碧(こんぺき-ko n pe ki) | Deep‐blue, Azure |
| 紺屋(こうや or こんや-ko u ya (or) ko n ya) | Dyer, Dyeing house |
| 紺屋の白袴(こんやのしろばかま-ko n ya no shi ro ba ka ma) | The dyer wears white, Shoemakers’ children go barefoot |
| 紫紺(しこん-shi ko n) | Bluish purple |
| 濃紺(のうこん-no u ko n) | Dark blue |
| 茄子紺(なすこん-na su ko n) | Dusky purple, Eggplant color |
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